Easy to download and install, WordPress is one of the most popular blogging platforms.

With a huge variety of free themes, widgets and plugins, you can set up a professional looking blog in a short time.

One unique feature available for your WordPress blog is the all in one SEO pack. Simple to use, it will generate META tags and optimize your titles for search engines. You can also include keywords and descriptions for each page and post on your blog.

Easy to use and popular as a free blog, Blogger is constantly evolving, as it is powered by Google. At last count, it was available in 41 languages and has a list of ways to post including from your mobile or iGoogle page.